Johan Delport
Krugersdorp,South Africa
Summary
Accomplished security professional with extensive experience in security team leadership and training. Demonstrates expertise in VIP protection, hostile environment operations, and situational awareness. Proficient in weapon skills, including pistols, shotguns, and assault rifles, as well as security driving of armoured vehicles. Adept at utilising computer skills to enhance operational efficiency. Committed to advancing career in high-stakes security environments while ensuring the safety and protection of clients.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
3995
3995
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Close Protection Officer
SSG Security (CAPM contract)
Klerksdorp, North West
2026.03 - Current
- Planned routes and applied tactical driving to effectively protect clients.
- Remained flexible in rapidly moving environment and adapted to developing situations.
- Demonstrated professionalism when dealing with clients, fostered positive relationships.
- Gained trust of clients through consistent reliability, discretion, and integrity.
- Provided secure transportation for high-profile clients to various locations.
Close Protection Officer
SSG Security (RBM Rio Tinto)
Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal
2025.10 - 2026.02
- Assisted in evacuation procedures during emergencies, safeguarding client welfare.
- Used advanced driving techniques to evade potential threats whilst transporting clients.
- Handled sensitive information with discretion, respecting confidentiality agreements.
- Demonstrated excellent decision-making skills under pressure minimising risks in critical situations.
- Prevented potential threats through vigilant monitoring of surroundings during public events.
- Managed transportation logistics to ensure safe journeys for clients.
- Undertook reconnaissance to create appropriate travel arrangements.
- Delivered security in high-volume and complex venues with proactive planning.
Convoy Security Team
SSG Security (RBM Rio Tinto)
Richards Bay, Kwazulu-Natal
2024.07 - 2026.03
- Monitor and escort deliveries from RBM to storage facilities
- Monitor and escort deliveries to Richards Bay Port for export
- QRF driver
- Route clearance and patrols
- Securing storage facilities with RBM product
- 2IC / Acting Shift Commander at times
Security Manager
Timoguard Security Services (Harvest Group)
Bedfordview, Gauteng
2020.07 - 2023.09
- Overseeing daily operations of security / movements
- Driver / Crew member on armoured vehicles
- Movement planning
- Security oversight and team planning
- Liaison with clients regarding deliveries and pick-ups
- Admin duties
- Training
Business Owner
Wolf Brothers Commodity Trading
Krugersdorp
2008.12 - 2022.02
- Online and local trading of goods
Security Manager
HJJ Trading (Harvest Group)
Bedfordview, Gauteng
2018.01 - 2020.07
- Overseeing daily operations of security / movements
- Driver / Crew member on armoured vehicles
- Movement planning
- Security oversight and team planning
- Liaison with clients regarding deliveries and pick-ups
- Admin duties
Operations Officer
Reed Inc. (Afghanistan)
Mazar i Sharif
2012.07 - 2016.02
- Training local guard force and supervisors
- Access Control and ECP management
- Perimeter safety and patrolling
- Liaising with U.S Military regarding Base security and Force protection matters
- Supervising local guard force and supervisors
- Base defense and security
- Occupational Health and Safety checks
- Admin duties
Security Supervisor
Reed Inc. (Afghanistan)
Kabul
2011.05 - 2012.07
- Training local guard force and supervisors
- Access Control and ECP management
- Perimeter safety and patrolling
- Liaising with U.S Military regarding Base security and Force protection matters
- Supervising local guard force and supervisors
- Base defense and security
- Admin duties
- Badging admin and screening process for local guards
Security Supervisor
DynCorp International (Iraq)
Baghdad
2004.09 - 2008.05
- Perimeter safety and patrolling
- Access Control and ECP management
- Supervising local guard force and supervisors
- Tactical Operations Centre (TOC) duties
- Relieve Shift Leader and admin duties
Safety Officer
Makro Strubensvalley (Walmart Group)
Strubensvalley, Gauteng
2004.03 - 2004.09
- Occupational Health and Safety Management
- Occupational Health and Safety audits preparation
- Accident Investigations
- Shop Floor safety checks and Inspections
- Security surveillance and CCTV monitoring
- Security tasks – Open/ Lock store and alarm monitoring
Computer Administrator
Makro Strubensvalley (Walmart Group)
Strubensvalley, Gauteng
2003.06 - 2004.02
Liquor Receiving Admin Clerk
Makro Strubensvalley (Walmart Group)
Strubensvalley, Gauteng
2002.08 - 2003.06
Inspector (Warrant Officer)
South African Police - Flying Squad
Krugersdorp, Gauteng
1994.01 - 2001.10
- Registering incoming emergency telephone calls (10111 lines)
- Radio operator
- Control Room Supervisor
- Driver and crew member of response vehicles
- VIP and Cash in Transit escort duties
- Special Operations with other Police units including Murder and Robbery unit, Vehicle Theft unit, Public Order Policing unit and Crime Intelligence unit
Education
Police Basic Training -
South African Police College
Pretoria, Gauteng, South AfricaHigh school diploma - undefined
High School Noordheuwel
Krugersdorp, Gauteng, South AfricaNational Higher Certificate - Police Management
Technicon South Africa
FloridaSkills
- Security team leadership
- Security officer training
- Weapon skills - pistol, shotgun, assault rifle and others
- Security Driver of armored vehicles
- VIP protection
- Hostile environment experience
- Situational awareness
- Computer skills - Microsoft office and others
Certification
- Grade A PSIRA South Africa / Aug 2008
- Cash in Transit Inkwe Security (PSIRA registered) / Oct 2019
- Security Supervisor in High Threat Environment Crusible (DynCorp International) / Sep 2004
- Tactical Policing and Crowd Control South African Police - Maleoskop / May 1994
- SWAT Training South African Police / May 1996
- First Aid Level 3 (Advanced First Responder) Emergency Care / Expiry date 29 June 2027
- Firearm Competencies (Personal and Business Use) Handgun, Self-loading rifle/ Carbine, Shotgun and Manually Operated Rifle
LANGUAGES
Afrikaans
English
REFERENCES
- Rodney, Coetzer, rodcoetzer@proton.me, +27 67 336-8624, SSG Security - Rio Tinto contract
- Clint, Dixon, CEO, clint@cpmining.co.za, +27 71 792-8732, Harvest Group of companies
- Brandon, Stephenson, pratt@reedinc.com, +27 84 600-4015, Reed Inc.
- Varney, Cauley, varney.cauley@dyn-intl.com, +964 79 191-6229, DynCorp International
- Andre, van Niekerk, +27 72 726-9496, South African Police - Flying Squad
HOBBIES
Fishing And Camping, Woodwork and restoration
DRIVING LICENSE
- Driving license category
- Code EB - Light Motor Vehicle (South Africa)
Accomplishments
SWAT Training
Tactical Policing Course
Best Arrest for SAP West Rand Area
Timeline
Close Protection Officer
SSG Security (CAPM contract)
2026.03 - Current
Close Protection Officer
SSG Security (RBM Rio Tinto)
2025.10 - 2026.02
Convoy Security Team
SSG Security (RBM Rio Tinto)
2024.07 - 2026.03
Security Manager
Timoguard Security Services (Harvest Group)
2020.07 - 2023.09
Security Manager
HJJ Trading (Harvest Group)
2018.01 - 2020.07
Operations Officer
Reed Inc. (Afghanistan)
2012.07 - 2016.02
Security Supervisor
Reed Inc. (Afghanistan)
2011.05 - 2012.07
Business Owner
Wolf Brothers Commodity Trading
2008.12 - 2022.02
Security Supervisor
DynCorp International (Iraq)
2004.09 - 2008.05
Safety Officer
Makro Strubensvalley (Walmart Group)
2004.03 - 2004.09
Computer Administrator
Makro Strubensvalley (Walmart Group)
2003.06 - 2004.02
Liquor Receiving Admin Clerk
Makro Strubensvalley (Walmart Group)
2002.08 - 2003.06
Inspector (Warrant Officer)
South African Police - Flying Squad
1994.01 - 2001.10
High school diploma - undefined
High School Noordheuwel
Police Basic Training -
South African Police College
National Higher Certificate - Police Management
Technicon South Africa